Jesse Rivest

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Jesse Rivest
Born1977 (age 43–44)
Ontario, Canada
OriginCalgary, Alberta, Canada
Genresacoustic blues, alt-country, indie folk, roots
Occupation(s)singer-songwriter, guitarist
Instrumentsvocals, guitar
Labelswww.jesserivest.com (independent)
Websitejesserivest.com

Jesse Rivest (born 1977) is a Canadian singer-songwriter. His main instruments are voice and guitar. As of 2020, he resides in Brazil and previously lived in New Zealand.[1]

Biography[]

In 2005, Jesse Rivest was accepted as a "Best Newcomer Finalist" in the Calgary Folk Music Festival Songwriting Contest for his song "Deadbeat Blues".[2]

In 2007, he was the subject of a 40-minute live interview (with performance) on Radio New Zealand National (Jim Mora).[3]

Performance style[]

His writing and performing style is a fusion of blues, rock, folk, and country.

Discography[]

  • 2020: The D.G.B. EP (jesserivest.com release)[1]
  • 2011: Everyelsewhere EP (jesserivest.com release)[4]
  • 2010: Live at the Mussel Inn – February 19, 2010 (jesserivest.com release)
  • 2006: Seventeen Oh-Two Oh-Six (jesserivest.com release)
  • 1999: The Way Things Were (mp3.com release)

References[]

  1. ^ Jump up to: a b "JRIVEST04: The D.G.B. EP". Jesserivest.com. Retrieved November 10, 2020.
  2. ^ "Calgary Folk Fest website". Archived from the original on June 30, 2008. Retrieved June 30, 2008.
  3. ^ "Radio New Zealand website". Archived from the original on June 30, 2008. Retrieved June 30, 2008.
  4. ^ "Jesse Rivest: Official Music Site: Everyelsewhere EP". Jesserivest.com. Retrieved November 10, 2020.

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